Professor Sheena Josselyn is one of Canada’s leading neuroscientists. Her research explores how memories are formed, stored, and utilized. Through a series of landmark publications, Prof. Josselyn has shown that engrams, or ensembles of neurons, are the fundamental units of memory storage in the brain. She was the first person to present scientific evidence of […]

Frank R. Kschischang is a Professor in the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, where he has been a faculty member since 1991. He received a BASc degree (Honours) in electrical engineering from the University of British Columbia in 1985 and a MASc and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the […]

For over 25 years, Professor Moore has taken the earth’s temperature and conducted in-depth analysis on how and why it is changing. He has flown through winter storms in the Arctic, climbed some of the world’s highest peaks, measured Arctic Sea ice, and examined ice cores.    Professor Moore received his BSc in Theoretical Physics (honours […]

Robert Austin is a Professor, Teaching Stream at the Centre for European and Eurasian Studies (CEES), Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. He is the Associate Director of CEES and the Coordinator of both its undergraduate and graduate program, as well as the Director of Hungarian Studies and Director of Hellenic Studies. Professor […]

Dr. Marcus Law is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. He has taken on numerous roles at the university, such as Academic Lead in Educational Technology, Director of Pre-clerkship Renewal, Director of Foundations, and currently serves as the Associate Dean of the MD Program. Additionally, he has held the […]

Professor Stephen Wright was appointed Acting Dean effective April 15, 2025. Professor Wright served as the Vice-Dean, Research & Infrastructure at the Faculty of Arts & Science. He served as chair and graduate chair of the department of ecology & evolutionary biology from 2019 to 2022, and served as interim chair and interim graduate chair […]

Professor Shelby Riskin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology where she teaches a broad range of courses ranging from ecosystem ecology to conservation biology to plants and society. Professor Riskin is largely interested in the impact of global change on organisms and ecosystems as well as how we teach […]

Professor Aditi Mehta has been an Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at the University of Toronto since 2018. Her research sits at the intersection of community development, environmental justice and media studies. She designs courses and research projects in collaboration with non-profit organizations for the purpose of social change.  Professor Mehta’s teaching philosophy centers on […]

Since joining the Human Biology Program in 2019, Professor Levy-Strumpf has developed a multifaceted biotechnology curriculum that integrates experiential and academic learning to foster leadership, innovation, and resourcefulness. She collaborates with community and industry partners to create scaffolded experiential learning opportunities and promotes interdisciplinary education tailored to the current landscape of the fast-evolving biotechnology sector. […]

Professor John De Backere joined the Department of Chemistry as an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, in 2021. His teaching focuses on enriching students’ laboratory experiences by integrating more authentic and contextualized experiments to engage students in the research process through discovery- and problem-based inquiry. In collaboration with faculty, undergraduates and graduate students, Professor De Backere […]